Toasted Almond Frozen Yogurt Recipe
Summary
Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
HealthyLow Calorie
Ingredients
| 1/2 cup whole natural almonds | ||
| 1 1/2 cups lowfat milk | ||
| Egg yolks | 3 | |
| Sugar | 3/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| 1 cup lowfat plain yogurt | ||
| Vanilla | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Almond extract | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
Directions
GETTING READY
1. On a baking sheet spread almonds in single layer.
MAKING
2. Let it bake at 350°F, 12 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly toasted.
3. Cool and chop coarsely.
4. In heavy saucepan let the milk boil and set aside.
5. Beat egg yolks with sugar until light and lemon colored.
6. Gradually stir in hot milk and mix well.
7. Return egg yolk mixture to pan.
8. Cook, stirring constantly, over low heat until mixture coats back of spoon.
9. Do not boil and remove from heat and cool.
10. Blend in yogurt, vanilla and almond extract.
11. Stir in almonds and pour mixture into ice cream freezer.
12. Freeze according to manufacturer's directions.
SERVING
13. Serve with fresh fruit, if desired.
1. On a baking sheet spread almonds in single layer.
MAKING
2. Let it bake at 350°F, 12 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly toasted.
3. Cool and chop coarsely.
4. In heavy saucepan let the milk boil and set aside.
5. Beat egg yolks with sugar until light and lemon colored.
6. Gradually stir in hot milk and mix well.
7. Return egg yolk mixture to pan.
8. Cook, stirring constantly, over low heat until mixture coats back of spoon.
9. Do not boil and remove from heat and cool.
10. Blend in yogurt, vanilla and almond extract.
11. Stir in almonds and pour mixture into ice cream freezer.
12. Freeze according to manufacturer's directions.
SERVING
13. Serve with fresh fruit, if desired.
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